Nilifunga suruali yangu na mikono yangu ili kujaribu teknolojia ya mbu porini. Je, ilikuwa kazi?

Kwa ajili yenu, wasomaji wetu wapendwa wa LAist, nitaenda maili hiyo ya ziada. Na hiyo ni pamoja na kujipiga chini karibu na Mto Los Angeles kwa siku chache hivi karibuni, katika uwanja wa nyuma unaojulikana kwa kuwa Coachella kwa mbu, kuona ikiwa safu ya teknolojia ya kufukuza mbu - na repellents nyingine zisizo za teknolojia - zinaweza kunilinda kutoka kwa wale wanaouma kifundo cha mguu.

(Wakati majira ya joto yanaweza kuwa yameisha, msimu wa mbu, ambao umekuwa mbaya sana mwaka huu, hudumu hadi Novemba).

Hapa kuna matokeo ya mtihani wangu wa kisayansi usio wa kisayansi, lakini unaweza kupata hisia ya kile kilichofanya kazi vizuri, na kile ambacho hakikufanya kazi vizuri, kwa siku nilizotumia katika uwanja wa nyuma wa mwenzangu. (Anasema anapata kidogo katika shamba lake la uchafu wakati wote.)

Endelea kusoma makala iliyoandikwa na Caitlin Hernández hapa.

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Caitlin Hernández

Our region is one of endless experiences and needs, making it tough to find out what you want to know. So often, basic questions get overlooked and answers are bogged down by confusing jargon. I aim to help you make sense of big issues we’re facing, discover community and get resources in an easygoing way.

I started at LAist in 2020 and have stayed busy. I report for L.A. Explained and Queer LA, and I’m the lead author of our public-facing style guide, Dialogue. While I’ve lived in Los Angeles for more than a decade, I learn something new from people every day.

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Majina ya Vyombo vya Habari

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